. texas and oakland. and the east we have the yankees and the baltimore orioles fighting for the lead there all four of these teams are in the playoffs the detroit tigers of the fifth scene they clinched the american league central. if they do not in texas went one of these two final games in the a's will be the wild card. then they will play a one game playoff against either the iraqis of the baltimore orioles. the playoff game if the a's are the wild card would be on friday could be oin oakland york or baltimore. >> and develop a story this --i cried. >> my friend called me around 3: 30 and when i got the news i did not believe it. >> i think everyone is really depressed right now he was a great teacher. most of the kids had him. people keep saying he was the best teacher they ever had. >> not only was it a teacher doria, he was also the athletic director as well as the coach, in fact there is a picture of him coaching basketball team. it looks like many of the people wrote notes were either his students or fellow teachers at this particular school. at this point they don't know the

west. they have had a five-victories consecutively in the will get the west title. and if the yankees lose they will be tied for the best record in the american league. unbelievable! and this has been kind of a fairy tale season for the oakland a's and their fans. today, 12:45 they are going to take to the field. they will have the top deck covered. >> this is one of the smallest ballpark in the league we are hoping for a sellout. >> they had 12,000 people walled up yesterday. it is unbelievable. they had 12,000 people-walled up. others use to purchase tickets in advance. 13,000, or not be on heard of today to watch the last game of the season. >> thank you. 12:35 at the coliseum. the oakland a's have the smallest payroll with only $55 million. versus the texas rangers, over $100 million. the first post-season could be against new york or baltimore. and saturday we will follow the latest. as the fans are expected to arrive. we will be back. a watching wall street. after the dow jones closed 33 points. the nasdaq was up, the s&p was up. mortgage applications were the highest level in t

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